"hurricane hunter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hurricane hunters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} hurricane hunter (plural hurricane hunters)
  1. (aviation, meteorology) An aircraft used to fly through hurricanes, or into the eye of hurricanes, to collect meteorological data, and sea surface data. Categories (topical): Aviation, Meteorology
    Sense id: en-hurricane_hunter-en-noun-UAyy5zJr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 28 33 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, climatology, engineering, meteorology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. (aviation, meteorology) A member of the aircrew of such aircraft. Categories (topical): Aviation, Meteorology
    Sense id: en-hurricane_hunter-en-noun-RzoMD9lK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 28 33 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, climatology, engineering, meteorology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  3. (meteorology) A storm chaser specializing in hurricanes, as a profession, meteorologist, journalist, or hobby. Categories (topical): Meteorology
    Sense id: en-hurricane_hunter-en-noun-9uuL0wOP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 28 33 Topics: climatology, meteorology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: cyclone chaser, cyclone hunter, hurricane chaser, typhoon chaser, typhoon hunter

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